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| Curiosity learns to drill into Mars rocks without breaking them It's no secret that scientists want the Curiosity rover to drill into Mars more often. However, it first has to learn how to drill properly -- until now, it was so aggressive that it sometimes broke the rocks it was trying to sample. Thankfully, NASA... http://www.engadget.com/2015/02/24/c...=rss_truncated |
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